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Isaiah 14:8
New English Translation

8 The evergreens also rejoice over your demise,[a]
as do the cedars of Lebanon, singing,[b]
‘Since you fell asleep,[c]
no woodsman comes up to chop us down!’[d]

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 14:8 tn Heb “concerning you.”
  2. Isaiah 14:8 tn The word “singing” is supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons. Note that the personified trees speak in the second half of the verse.
  3. Isaiah 14:8 tn Heb “lay down” (in death); cf. NAB “laid to rest.”
  4. Isaiah 14:8 tn Heb “the [wood]cutter does not come up against us.”
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Isaiah 14:8
New International Version

8 Even the junipers(A) and the cedars of Lebanon
    gloat over you and say,
“Now that you have been laid low,
    no one comes to cut us down.”(B)

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